Ill. Judge Orders Five Freed Over ICE Warrantless Arrests

By Celeste Bott ( April 20, 2026, 5:49 PM EDT) -- An Illinois federal judge on Monday found that five individuals were arrested in violation of a consent decree prohibiting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from making warrantless arrests without probable cause, but said recent guidance from the Seventh Circuit curbed his authority to provide relief to others....

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